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Month: August 2016
Do Elevated Lipid Levels Protect Against Diabetes? Gene Study Sheds Light
Interesting: “all three major lipids—LDL-C, HDL-C, and triglycerides (TGs)—are associated with a lower risk of diabetes, even as elevated LDL-C and TG predict increased risk of coronary artery disease[1].
When you click on this article link, you may be redirected to a MedScape Login page, but once signed in, you will see the Source.
A Patient Centered Approach to Type 2
Reach MD offers this 15 minute webinar regarding a patient centered approach to Type 2.
Fish Oil May Improve Post-MI Recovery
According to this MedPage article, “High-dose omega-3 fatty acids after MI improved function of the heart and reduced scarring in the undamaged muscle as well as markers of systemic inflammation, the OMEGA-REMODEL randomized clinical trial showed.”
Nutrition Support Webinars
Here’s a link to current webinars.
Micronutrients in Gastric Bypass Patients
“This articles focuses on four such nutrients—copper, thiamine, calcium and vitamin D, including signs and symptoms of deficiencies, when to expect them after gastric bypass surgery and how to treat them.” Source
Parental Nutrition Management for Adult Patients
Pressure Injury Site
This site provides some excellent illustrations as well as other resources.
Type 1 University
Type 1 University offers advanced online training in blood glucose control. Courses
Psych for Parents of Type 1s
DiabetesParents.org offers a very well done questionnaire for parents about the distresses that come with parenting a Type 1. It scores the results and offers suggestions based on the answers.